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Chic, Luxurious Carriage House in Ideal Location
Selected by Architectural Digest as best Airbnb in Kentucky. Sink into the rounded, studded armchair under exposed wooden beams at a characterful retreat with minimal, modern style. This historic space contrasts deluxe touches including the 6-foot soaking tub with sash windows and a sliding barn door. This fully furnished apartment is perfect for a getaway weekend or for short to medium rental as an executive apartment. The historic property has been lovingly renovated as a luxurious apartment with high-end finishes while maintaining the historic character of its past as a carriage house. You enter the apartment through a hallway that houses a dedicated washer and dryer. Upstairs features a large living/working space, a beautiful kitchen with brand new-high end appliances, and a 50" 4K smart TV. The sliding barn door separates the bedroom, where you will also find a large walk-in closet, a marble bathroom with a 6 foot soaking tub, and a brand new queen sized Tuft and Needle mattress. We will meet our guests and orient them to the house and neighborhood, or provide self check-in depending on preference. For the remainder of your stay, we will be close by for any additional needs. Cherokee Triangle is one of the most historic neighborhoods in Louisville, built in the late 19th century and part of the larger Highlands area. The tree-lined streets are a short walk from the restaurants, bars, and boutiques on Bardstown Road. You do not need a car around here - everything is a short walk away. Parks, restaurants, shops, grocery stores are all within 5 minutes on foot. Downtown or Churchill Downs are is a 5-10 minute drive away. Street parking is available.

The House with the Orange Door
Near Churchill Downs (7mins) UofL (5mins) downtown (10mins) Convention Center (10mins) Fairgrounds (4mins), and close to restaurants, bars and coffee shops. The home offers two bedrooms with queen beds and a pull-out couch in the living room. Enjoy coffee or a relaxing evening on the back deck. The kitchen is fully equipped and the open living space provides a great area for socializing. Locally made art and decor is on display, adding to the uniqueness of the space. No local bookings please!

Walking Bridge, Putt Putt House
NEW LISTING: Welcome to our walking bridge home on Pearl St. We have a hot tub, putt putt, and all the fun you can think of in one home. Steps away from restaurants, shopping, and bars, as well as the walking bridge to Louisville. This home is closer to the fun in Louisville than most neighborhoods in Louisville itself. Go out or stay in, you're guaranteed to have a great time in this newly renovated gem. We have high quality mattresses, and smart TV's in both bedrooms and the living room.

Germantown Carriage House w/garage
Germantown is Louisville's place to be! The carriage house has all the amenities for any length of stay, including garage parking with room for bikes. Less than 3 mi from Churchill Downs, Sept concert venues and downtown. Germantown is nestled between the energetic and historic Highlands neighborhood, beautiful historic Old Louisville, and hipster NULU. Walk to a variety of restaurants, pubs and local music. Cotton sheets, unscented laundry products. Keyless entry makes for easy check in.

Bourbon City Loft - Free downtown parking!
If this loft is booked, please check out my other listings.. www.airbnb.com/h/derby-city-loft www.airbnb.com/h/river-city-loft www.airbnb.com/h/falls-city-loft Spacious 950 sq. ft. loft located in the heart of downtown Louisville. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars and 1 block from 4th Street Live! Located 4 blocks from the YUM! Center, 2 blocks from the Kentucky International Convention Center, and less than 10 minutes from Churchill Downs! Free parking in a secured parking garage!

Historic Cabin by Bourbon Trail
Historic, unique, tasteful and serene - the Edward Tyler house, ca. 1783, is a stone cabin 20 minutes SE of Louisville on 13 acre estate. Near the famous bourbon trail, rental includes full cabin and large screen porch overlooking pond with fountain. First floor has living/dining/kitchen space with small sofa bed and stone fireplace (gas); queen bed and full bath on second floor. American and European antique furnishings and fine art welcome you to fully updated home with central HVAC.

The Mashbill | Boutique Bourbon Retreat | Walkable
Boutique luxury retreat inspired by KY bourbon & horse racing. Dark, moody, & walkable - perfect for Expo Center, Derby, and bourbon tours. • Sophisticated bourbon-inspired design • High-thread-count linens • Aveda bath products & hotel-quality towels • Fully equipped kitchen + private chef available • High-speed WiFi for work or streaming • Walkable to coffee shops, bakery & live music • 1.3 miles to KY Expo Center & Highland Festival Grounds • Quick Uber to Churchill Downs (6 min) & NULU

Louisville's Central "Lilly Pad"
Our Nightly rate now includes all Airbnb guest fees. We are very proud of our smaller home boasting a big personality with its cozy amenities that it offers. This is a shotgun style home which means that you enter through the enclosed porch area into the living room & the home goes straight back with no halls & an open bedroom area in between. Very typical of the age & style of this Schnitzelberg neighborhood. It is on street parking & most times parking close to the home is no problem.

The Camp Taylor Cottage Close to Airport/ Downtown
We’re delighted to host you at this beautifully updated home, thoughtfully refreshed throughout to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay. From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice the attention to detail and inviting atmosphere designed with our guests in mind—perfect for unwinding, and feeling right at home. The cottage features 2 comfortable bedrooms, 4 beds, and sleeps up to 8 guests. Guests will also enjoy the spacious-oversized shower, perfect for unwinding after a long day.

DOWNTOWN LOUISVILLE ⭐ Expo Center⭐ 3 BR, 2 BT
- 3 min drive to U of Louisville - 5 min drive to KY Expo Center - 7 min drive to Louisville Zoo This gorgeous 3-bed, 2-bath house is less than 4 miles from downtown Louisville. With its fully-equipped kitchen, spacious rooms & completely renovated kitchen, the house is the perfect base for large groups wanting to explore the city. Enjoy the wide variety of shops, restaurants, & bars nearby. Kentucky Derby fans love the close proximity to Churchill Downs. No Locals Please

Haus on Speed, charming 2nd floor apartment
Welcome to the Haus on Speed! Please note that if you have mobility issues, the apartment is on the 2nd floor and you will need to be able to climb about 20 carpeted steps. There are also 6 exterior steps when walking up from the sidewalk. Walk to anything from our charming 100+ year old Highlands home in one of Louisville's more vibrant & loved neighborhoods! This home is thoughtfully furnished to include all the comforts you could need during your stay.

Delectable Delor
Private section of home. There are no shared spaces, so you have privacy, but I do live on the other side of the house which is divided by a locked door. You have your own entrance through the front door, and off street parking. My entrance is the back of the house through the gate, which is off limits. Please be aware that 2 cats live on my side of the house, for those of you with allergies, but they won't have access to your space when you’re there.
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The Place
Destinations to explore
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay
- Kentucky Derby Museum
- Churchill Downs
- Louisville Slugger Field
- Hoosier National Forest
- Waterfront Park
- Kentucky International Convention Center
- University of Louisville
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
- Jefferson Memorial Forest
- Muhammad Ali Center
- Falls of the Ohio State Park
- Castle & Key Distillery
- James B Beam Distilling
- Angel's Envy Distillery
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
- Marengo Cave National Landmark
- Bardstown Bourbon Company
- Frazier History Museum
- Big Four Bridge
- Four Roses Distillery Llc
- Cherokee Park
- Kentucky Science Center





